WaveSpeedAI APIMinimaxMinimax Speech 02 Hd

Minimax Speech 02 Hd

Minimax Speech 02 Hd

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MiniMax’s high-definition text-to-speech model, Your request will cost $0.05 per 1000 characters.

Features

MiniMax Speech-02-HD

MiniMax Speech-02-HD is a high-definition text-to-speech (TTS) model that brings your words to life with natural pronunciation and studio-grade clarity. Perfect for creators, educators, and developers, it supports multi-lingual voices, flexible speed / volume / pitch controls, and delivers audio that sounds as if recorded by a real human voice actor. 🎧


🌟 Why it sounds great

  • 🎵 High-definition synthesis: captures human-like tone, rhythm, and emotional nuance.
  • 🌍 Multi-lingual support: speaks English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and more — with accent-aware precision.
  • 🗣️ Clear articulation: crisp and natural delivery, free from robotic noise or digital distortion.
  • 🎚️ Adjustable parameters: control speed, volume, and pitch to match your desired energy and mood.
  • 👥 Multiple voice options: choose from a diverse library of professional male, female, and regional voices.
  • ⚡ Real-time streaming capabilities: generate and play audio as it’s being synthesized, enabling low-latency experiences for live applications.

⚙️ Limits and Performance

  • 🧾 Max input length: up to 10,000 characters per request
  • ⚡ Processing speed: around 1–2 seconds of real time per second of audio
  • 🎧 Output format: MP3 or WAV
  • 🌐 Languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and more

For the full multilingual voice list, see this document.


💰 Pricing

Your request will cost $0.05 per 1000 characters.


🚀 How to Use

  1. ✍️ Enter or upload your text (≤10,000 characters).
  2. 🧠 Choose your voice ID and language_boost.
  3. 🎚️ Adjust speed, volume, and pitch if needed.
  4. ▶️ Click Generate Audio — preview or download your file in MP3/WAV/PCM/FLAC, or use streaming mode for instant real-time playback.

💡 Pro Tips for Best Quality

  • Use short sentences for smoother rhythm.
  • For narration, try a slightly slower speed and lower pitch.
  • Include punctuation — it helps the voice breathe naturally.
  • Choose HD voices for podcasts, ads, or commercial projects.
  • Use streaming mode for interactive or live-response scenarios.

📝 Notes

  • The generation time will also depends on the selections you choose, like bitrate and channel.
  • You can also find some guidance in this article: Build your digital human.

Authentication

For authentication details, please refer to the Authentication Guide.

API Endpoints

Submit Task & Query Result


# Submit the task
curl --location --request POST "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/minimax/speech-02-hd" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}" \
--data-raw '{
    "text": "Welcome to our advanced text-to-speech system! Experience high-quality voice synthesis with natural pronunciation and clear articulation.",
    "speed": 1,
    "volume": 1,
    "pitch": 0,
    "emotion": "happy",
    "english_normalization": false,
    "enable_sync_mode": false
}'

# Get the result
curl --location --request GET "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/predictions/${requestId}/result" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}"

Parameters

Task Submission Parameters

Request Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultRangeDescription
textstringYesWelcome to our advanced text-to-speech system! Experience high-quality voice synthesis with natural pronunciation and clear articulation.-Text to convert to speech. Every character is 1 token. Maximum 10000 characters. Use <#x#> between words to control pause duration (0.01-99.99s).
voice_idstringYes--Desired voice ID. Use a voice ID you have trained (https://wavespeed.ai/models/minimax/voice-clone), or one of the following system voice IDs: Wise_Woman, Friendly_Person, Inspirational_girl, Deep_Voice_Man, Calm_Woman, Casual_Guy, Lively_Girl, Patient_Man, Young_Knight, Determined_Man, Lovely_Girl, Decent_Boy, Imposing_Manner, Elegant_Man, Abbess, Sweet_Girl_2, Exuberant_Girl.
speednumberNo10.50 ~ 2.00Speech speed. Range: 0.5-2.0, where 1.0 is normal speed.
volumenumberNo10.10 ~ 10.00Speech volume. Range: 0.1-10.0, where 1.0 is normal volume.
pitchnumberNo--12 ~ 12Speech pitch. Range: -12 to 12, where 0 is normal pitch.
emotionstringNohappyhappy, sad, angry, fearful, disgusted, surprised, neutralThe emotion of the generated speech.
english_normalizationbooleanNofalse-This parameter supports English text normalization, which improves performance in number-reading scenarios.
sample_rateintegerNo-8000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100Sample rate of generated sound.
bitrateintegerNo-32000, 64000, 128000, 256000Bitrate of generated sound.
channelstringNo-1, 2The number of channels of the generated audio. 1: mono, 2: stereo.
formatstringNo-mp3, wav, pcm, flacFormat of generated sound.
language_booststringNo-Chinese, Chinese,Yue, English, Arabic, Russian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Turkish, Dutch, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Japanese, Italian, Korean, Thai, Polish, Romanian, Greek, Czech, Finnish, Hindi, autoEnhance the ability to recognize specified languages and dialects.
enable_sync_modebooleanNofalse-If set to true, the function will wait for the result to be generated and uploaded before returning the response. It allows you to get the result directly in the response. This property is only available through the API.

Response Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
codeintegerHTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success)
messagestringStatus message (e.g., “success”)
data.idstringUnique identifier for the prediction, Task Id
data.modelstringModel ID used for the prediction
data.outputsarrayArray of URLs to the generated content (empty when status is not completed)
data.urlsobjectObject containing related API endpoints
data.urls.getstringURL to retrieve the prediction result
data.has_nsfw_contentsarrayArray of boolean values indicating NSFW detection for each output
data.statusstringStatus of the task: created, processing, completed, or failed
data.created_atstringISO timestamp of when the request was created (e.g., “2023-04-01T12:34:56.789Z”)
data.errorstringError message (empty if no error occurred)
data.timingsobjectObject containing timing details
data.timings.inferenceintegerInference time in milliseconds

Result Request Parameters

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